In The Long Run scoops a Broadcast Award
...as does Liam Williams's Pls Like
04/07/2018 … Idris Elba’s Sky One comedy In The Long Run has been named the best comedy on a digital channel.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 04 July 2018
Revealed: Who's in series 7 of Taskmaster
Line-up announced as Liza Tarbuck wins series 6
04/07/2018 … The players for the next series of Taskmaster have been revealed.
Honorary degree for Phil Differ
04/07/2018 … Comedy writer and performer Phil Differ has received an honorary degree from Glasgow Caledonian University.
Comic wins lawsuit over claims he masterminded Manchester bombing
Neo-Nazi framed him with fake tweets
04/07/2018 … An Arab-American comedian has won a lawsuit against a neo-Nazi who claimed he masterminded the Manchester terror attack.
© Idil Sukan Channel 4 pilots The Bridget Christie Television Programme
Stand-up, sketch and 'reinvented archive’
04/07/2018 … Bridget Christie is piloting a new show for Channel 4.
Comedian charged with vandalising tribute to murdered Eurydice Dixon
‘I am guilty,' Andrew Nolch tells Chortle
04/07/2018 … The man accused of painting offensive graffiti at the memorial for murdered stand-up Eurydice Dixon has been named as another aspiring comedian.
Mark Watson announces 2019 tour
The Infinite Show aims to have long-lasting effects...
04/07/2018 … Mark Watson has announced a 53-date national tour for 2018.
Comics to voice animated farmyard comedy
Bill Bailey, Adrian Edmondson, Phill Jupitus and more
04/07/2018 … Bill Bailey, Adrian Edmondson and Phill Jupitus are to lend their voices to an animated family movie.